This dataset contains reviews of various theatrical performances, including details about the title, author, venue, location, performance date, rating, reviewer, review text, and genre. Each entry provides insights into the quality and reception of the shows based on the reviewers' experiences.
| Title | Author | Theatre | City | Date | Rating | Reviewer | Review | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Phantom of the Opera | Andrew Lloyd Webber | Her Majesty's Theatre | London | 2023-01-15 | 5/5 | John Smith | A mesmerizing performance with captivating music and stunning visuals. | Musical |
| Hamlet | William Shakespeare | Royal Shakespeare Theatre | Stratford-upon-Avon | 2023-02-10 | 4/5 | Jane Doe | A haunting portrayal of one man's descent into madness. | Tragedy |
| Cats | Andrew Lloyd Webber | London Palladium | London | 2023-03-05 | 3/5 | Paul Brown | Visually impressive but lacking in substance. | Musical |
| Wicked | Stephen Schwartz | Gershwin Theatre | New York | 2023-04-12 | 5/5 | Emily White | An enchanting story with fantastic performances and songs. | Musical |
| Death of a Salesman | Arthur Miller | Lyric Theatre | New York | 2023-05-20 | 4/5 | Richard Green | A powerful critique of the American Dream. | Drama |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | William Shakespeare | The Globe Theatre | London | 2023-06-25 | 4/5 | Laura Blue | A whimsical interpretation of Shakespeare's classic. | Comedy |
| Les Misérables | Claude-Michel Schönberg | Queen's Theatre | London | 2023-07-15 | 5/5 | Michael Taylor | An epic and emotional rollercoaster of a performance. | Musical |
| Rent | Jonathan Larson | Nederlander Theatre | New York | 2023-08-01 | 4/5 | Samantha Grey | A passionate and youthful expression of life and love. | Musical |
| Waiting for Godot | Samuel Beckett | Lincoln Center | New York | 2023-09-05 | 3/5 | Brian Gold | Intriguingly absurd but can feel drawn out at times. | Absurdist |
| Romeo and Juliet | William Shakespeare | The Old Globe | San Diego | 2023-10-01 | 5/5 | Clara Green | A timeless classic brought to life with stunning direction. | Tragedy |
| Fiddler on the Roof | Jerry Bock | Broadway Theatre | New York | 2023-11-10 | 4/5 | Jessica Purple | Heartwarming and humorous, a staple of American theatre. | Musical |
| King Lear | William Shakespeare | Almeida Theatre | London | 2023-12-20 | 4/5 | Carlos Black | A chilling performance that stays with you long after. | Tragedy |
| The Lion King | Elton John | Minskoff Theatre | New York | 2023-01-25 | 5/5 | Sara White | Visually stunning with unforgettable music. | Musical |
| Chicago | John Kander | Ambassador Theatre | New York | 2023-02-15 | 4/5 | Tommy Blue | A dazzling and bold portrayal of crime and fame. | Musical |
| The Crucible | Arthur Miller | Sydney Theatre Company | Sydney | 2023-03-10 | 5/5 | Veronica Bright | A gripping exploration of fear and hysteria. | Drama |
| West Side Story | Leonard Bernstein | Broadway Theatre | New York | 2023-04-22 | 5/5 | Nina Brown | A timeless retelling of Romeo and Juliet with vibrant music. | Musical |
| Othello | William Shakespeare | National Theatre | London | 2023-05-15 | 4/5 | David Rainbow | A powerful and tragic tale of jealousy and betrayal. | Tragedy |
| Dear Evan Hansen | Benj Pasek | Music Box Theatre | New York | 2023-06-30 | 5/5 | Olivia Light | An emotional journey that resonates with today's youth. | Musical |
| The Importance of Being Earnest | Oscar Wilde | Seacoast Repertory Theatre | Portsmouth | 2023-07-25 | 4/5 | Henry Stone | Witty and sharp, a true delight to watch. | Comedy |
| The Tempest | William Shakespeare | Old Vic Theatre | London | 2023-08-12 | 4/5 | Rita Grey | A beautiful interpretation of magic and redemption. | Fantasy |
| Come From Away | Irene Sankoff | Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | New York | 2023-09-18 | 5/5 | Jack White | Uplifting and heartfelt, a celebration of humanity. | Musical |
| Chicago | John Kander | Cadillac Palace Theatre | Chicago | 2023-10-30 | 4/5 | Maggie Ashford | Sassy and sharp, a reminder of the struggles for fame. | Musical |
| Steel Magnolias | Robert Harling | Trinity Repertory Company | Providence | 2023-11-20 | 5/5 | Anne Silver | A touching portrayal of friendship and loss. | Drama |
| Angels in America | Tony Kushner | Royal National Theatre | London | 2023-12-15 | 5/5 | Ben Grey | A compelling look at politics, love, and illness. | Drama |
| Pippin | Stephen Schwartz | Music Box Theatre | New York | 2023-01-10 | 4/5 | Julia Red | A visually stunning journey of self-discovery. | Musical |
| Six | Toby Marlow | Act Theatre | Seattle | 2023-02-13 | 5/5 | Angela Stark | An electrifying retelling of history's queens. | Musical |
| This Is Our Youth | Kenneth Lonergan | Acorn Theatre | New York | 2023-03-22 | 4/5 | Paul Blue | Authentic and raw, capturing teenage angst beautifully. | Drama |
| The Glass Menagerie | Tennessee Williams | American Airlines Theatre | New York | 2023-04-28 | 5/5 | Katie Black | A poignant exploration of memory and family. | Drama |
| Little Shop of Horrors | Alan Menken | Westside Theatre | New York | 2023-05-31 | 4/5 | Josh White | A quirky and fun musical with a dark twist. | Musical |
| Big Fish | Andrew Lippa | The Signature Theatre | Arlington | 2023-06-20 | 4/5 | Marshall Grey | A whimsical and heartfelt adventure of storytelling. | Musical |
| 42nd Street | Harry Warren | Schoenfeld Theatre | New York | 2023-07-19 | 5/5 | Sophia Lee | A high-energy tribute to the Golden Age of Broadway. | Musical |
| Taboo | Boy George | The Venue | London | 2023-08-10 | 4/5 | Phil Red | A bold exploration of identity and culture. | Musical |
| Julius Caesar | William Shakespeare | The Public Theatre | New York | 2023-09-09 | 4/5 | Julian Sharp | A contemporary take on a classic of betrayal and power. | Tragedy |
| Amadeus | Peter Shaffer | The National Theatre | London | 2023-10-24 | 5/5 | Grace White | A brilliant exploration of genius and jealousy. | Drama |
| The Seagull | Anton Chekhov | The Royal Court Theatre | London | 2023-11-27 | 4/5 | Liam Black | A deep dive into the human psyche and relationships. | Drama |
| Hand to God | Robert Askins | Booth Theatre | New York | 2023-12-05 | 4/5 | Hannah Red | Darkly comic with poignant moments of insight. | Comedy |
| On the Town | Leonard Bernstein | Lyric Theatre | New York | 2024-01-09 | 4/5 | Sam Brown | A vibrant and joyous musical about New York life. | Musical |
| Mamma Mia! | Benny Andersson | Walter Kerr Theatre | New York | 2024-02-15 | 5/5 | Kate Eastwood | A fun-filled musical jampacked with ABBA hits. | Musical |
| Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical | Tim Minchin | Adele Theatre | London | 2024-03-01 | 5/5 | Emma White | A dazzling story of courage and magic. | Musical |
| Deathtrap | Ira Levin | The Old Globe | San Diego | 2024-04-18 | 4/5 | Charlie Bright | A thrilling mystery that keeps you guessing. | Thriller |
| The Weir | Conor McPherson | Druid Theatre | Galway | 2024-05-25 | 4/5 | Aidan Grey | A haunting story delivered with skill and nuance. | Drama |
| Bright Star | Steve Martin | Walter Kerr Theatre | New York | 2024-06-14 | 5/5 | Elizabeth Dawn | A stirring musical that celebrates hope and resilience. | Musical |
| Peter Pan | J.M. Barrie | Adelphi Theatre | London | 2024-07-05 | 4/5 | Naomi Brown | A magical journey that captivates children and adults alike. | Musical |
| The Play That Goes Wrong | Henry Lewis | Lyric Theatre | New York | 2024-08-23 | 5/5 | Max Silver | Hilarious and brilliantly executed comedic chaos. | Comedy |
| Our Town | Thornton Wilder | The Actor's Studio | Los Angeles | 2024-09-19 | 4/5 | Greg Light | A moving portrayal of everyday life and community. | Drama |
| Broadway Bound | Neil Simon | The Eugene O'Neill Theatre | New York | 2024-10-22 | 4/5 | Sandra Green | A charming and funny reflection on the transition to adulthood. | Comedy |
| The Sound of Music | Richard Rodgers | The Hillside Theatre | London | 2024-11-10 | 5/5 | Verity Blue | Timeless and uplifting, a beloved classic. | Musical |
| The Caretaker | Harold Pinter | The Pinter Theatre | London | 2024-12-01 | 4/5 | Carl White | A gripping psychological exploration of power dynamics. | Drama |
| Fences | August Wilson | Yale Rep | New Haven | 2024-01-15 | 5/5 | Olivia Harris | An extraordinary journey through personal and racial struggles. | Drama |
| Sunday in the Park with George | Stephen Sondheim | Hudson Theatre | New York | 2024-02-20 | 5/5 | Joshua Flint | A stunning exploration of art and life through music. | Musical |
| King Charles III | Mike Bartlett | Almeida Theatre | London | 2024-03-17 | 4/5 | Ella Red | A fascinating look at the future monarchy in a Shakespearean style. | Drama |
| Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike | Christopher Durang | Golden Theatre | New York | 2024-04-24 | 4/5 | Michelle Lily | Witty and satirical, capturing the essence of modern life. | Comedy |
| Next to Normal | Tom Kitt | Booth Theatre | New York | 2024-05-30 | 5/5 | Ethan Green | A powerful look at mental illness and family love. | Musical |
| To Kill a Mockingbird | Aaron Sorkin | Shubert Theatre | New York | 2024-06-14 | 4/5 | Leah Gage | A modern adaptation of a timeless story of justice. | Drama |
| The Sound of Music | Richard Rodgers | The King's Theatre | Edinburgh | 2024-07-01 | 5/5 | Catherine Stone | An emotional and heartfelt revival of the classic. | Musical |
| Sweat | Lynn Nottage | Arena Stage | Washington | 2024-08-10 | 5/5 | Zoe Bright | A gripping examination of working-class struggles in America. | Drama |
| Fiddler on the Roof | Jerry Bock | Broadway Theatre | New York | 2024-09-12 | 4/5 | Luke Steel | Heartwarming and nostalgic, a classic that endures. | Musical |
| The Humans | Stephen Karam | Helen Hayes Theatre | New York | 2024-10-15 | 4/5 | Natalie Green | A relatable portrayal of family dynamics in crisis. | Drama |
| The Last Five Years | Jason Robert Brown | The Acorn Theatre | New York | 2024-11-20 | 5/5 | Emily Red | A beautifully crafted musical about love and loss. | Musical |
| Little Women | Jason Howland | Cherry Lane Theatre | New York | 2024-12-15 | 5/5 | Clara Blue | A heartwarming adaptation of the beloved novel. | Musical |